Rockets forward Chase Budinger will participate in the 2012 NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. CT. If he wins, he’ll be only the second white guy to slam his way to a dunking title.

Check out the players who won in years past. He has plenty of inspiration for the contest.

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2011 – Los Angeles – Blake Griffin (Clippers)

Blake Griffin impressed judges by leaping over a car and slamming the ball in for an incredible dunk.

2010 – Dallas – Nate Robinson (Knicks)

Nate Robinson throws down a nasty dunk in front of a crowd in Dallas.

2009 – Phoenix – Nate Robinson (Knicks)

Nate Robinson jumps over a very large human being for the slam.

2008 – New Orleans – Dwight Howard (Magic)

Super Man Dwight Howard flies through the air to reunite the ball with the hoop.

2007 – Las Vegas – Gerald Green (Celtics)

In this video, you’ll see Gerald Green’s opposition and all their best dunks.